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1281. NHD8/1230

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD8/1230
Title:
Plant of the family Solanaceae
Scope & Content:
Plant of the family Solanaceae Original inscriptions: ‘Habitat, low marshy places. Floret mense Sept.’ ‘Chusan. Copied from Dr Cantor’s original. 1841’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Medium: Watercolour and Pen and ink Size: Note: Not yet identified
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1842
Extent:
1 Item

1282. NHD8/1231

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD8/1231
Title:
Plant of the family Rosaceae
Scope & Content:
Plant of the family Rosaceae, ‘Geum sp’. Original inscriptions: ‘Geum. Habitat - Foot of the hill. Not common. Also Canton Province. Floret mense Sept. Chusan. Copied from Dr Cantor’s original, 1841’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Medium: Watercolour and Pen and Ink Size: ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1842
Extent:
1 Item

1283. NHD8/1232

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD8/1232
Title:
Smooth Rupturewort (possibly)
Scope & Content:
Smooth Rupturewort (possibly) Family Caryophyllaceae, ‘Herniaria glabra’ L. Original inscriptions: ‘Hermaria glabra? Floret mensebus July, Aug, Sept.’ ‘Chusan. Copied from Dr Cantor’s original 1841.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Medium: Watercolour and Pen and Ink Size: ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1842
Extent:
1 Item

1284. NHD8/1233

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD8/1233
Title:
Plant of the family Cucurbitaceae
Scope & Content:
Plant of the family Cucurbitaceae Original inscriptions: ‘Actenostemma (nov. gen. Griffith). Habitat on hedges - not common - Flor and fruit mense Aug and Sept. Discovered in Assam by Mr Griffith. Chusan. Copied from Dr Cantor’s original. 1841.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1842
Extent:
1 Item

1285. NHD8/1234

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD8/1234
Title:
Plant of the family Araliaceae
Scope & Content:
Plant of the family Araliaceae ‘Eleutherococcus trifoliatus, Acanthopanax trifoliatus’ (possibly) Original inscriptions: ‘Panax aculeatum, Ayton? Habitat - Foot of the hills. Fruit mense Oct. Chusan. Copied from Dr Cantor’s original. 1842’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Medium...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1842
Extent:
1 Item

1286. NHD8/1235

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD8/1235
Title:
Plant of the family Crassulaceae
Scope & Content:
Plant of the family Crassulaceae Genus ‘Sedum’ Original inscriptions: ‘Sedum. Habitat, on walls, side of the rocks. Chusan. Copied from Dr Cantor’s original 1841.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1842
Extent:
1 Item

1287. NHD8/1236

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD8/1236
Title:
Skunkvine
Scope & Content:
Skunkvine Family Rubiaceae, ‘Paederia foetida’ L. Original inscriptions: ‘Paderia foetida, Lin? Hab. On Hedges – every part of this creeper fruits, when pressed between the fingers, a strong odour of decayed animal matter.’ ‘Chusan. Copied from Dr Cantor’s original 1841.’ Floret mense Sept. ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1842
Extent:
1 Item

1288. NHD8/1237

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD8/1237
Title:
Elderberry
Scope & Content:
Elderberry Family Adoxaceae, ‘Sambucus sp.’ Original inscriptions: ‘Sambucus. Highly magnified flower. Hab: Low marshy places - Flor mense Sept. Chusan. Copied from Dr Cantor’s original. 1841’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Medium: Pen and Ink and Watercolour Size: Note: ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1842
Extent:
1 Item

1289. NHD8/1238

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD8/1238
Title:
Dandelion (possibly)
Scope & Content:
Dandelion (possibly) Family Asteraceae, ‘Taraxacum officinale’ Original inscriptions: ‘Habitat - common in fields. Floret mense Sept. Chusan. Copied from Dr. Cantor’s original 1842.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Medium: Watercolour and Pen and Ink Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1842
Extent:
1 Item

1290. NHD8/1239

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD8/1239
Title:
China Aster (possibly)
Scope & Content:
China Aster (possibly) Family Asteraceae,’ Callistephus chinensis’ Original inscriptions: ‘Aster. Habitat - Fields. Flor mense Sept. Chusan. Copied from Dr Cantor’s original 1842.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Medium: Pen and Ink and Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1842
Extent:
1 Item